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Obituary

TV·2023–present·RTÉ Player·Drama, Comedy, Crime·47m·6.9·Created by Ray Lawlor

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Six-part series about an obituarist working at a small-town newspaper, who suddenly finds herself being paid by the obituary due to cuts. When she "accidentally" kills a nasty piece of work, she discovers she might have an untapped bloodlust, and sets her sights on other unpleasant residents of the town. Her killing spree hits a potential snag when the paper hires an attractive crime correspondent.

Cast

Siobhán CullenSiobhán CullenElvira ClancyRonan RafteryRonan RafteryEmerson StaffordMairéad TyersMairéad TyersVivienne BirchDavid GanlyDavid GanlyHughie BurnsNoni StapletonNoni StapletonDetective Rose Mulcahy

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